Week 14, 2053

played in Tampa Bay, FL

54 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	0	10	3	0	-	13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	10	0	10	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:27 TBY - Bruce Battles 36 field goal
2Q: 14:03 BUF - Bradley Dorash 56 pass from Nolan Bernard (Gary Vance extra point)
2Q: 09:11 BUF - Gary Vance 46 field goal
2Q: 04:46 TBY - Bruce Battles 22 field goal
2Q: 00:58 TBY - Jay Rivers 15 pass from Dustin Hooks (Bruce Battles extra point)
3Q: 04:28 BUF - Gary Vance 37 field goal
4Q: 13:59 TBY - Bill Ramthun 5 pass from Dustin Hooks (Bruce Battles extra point)
4Q: 10:29 TBY - Bruce Battles 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:27 TBY - Bruce Battles 36 field goal
2Q: 14:03 BUF - Bradley Dorash 56 pass from Nolan Bernard (Gary Vance extra point)
2Q: 09:11 BUF - Gary Vance 46 field goal
2Q: 04:46 TBY - Bruce Battles 22 field goal
2Q: 00:58 TBY - Jay Rivers 15 pass from Dustin Hooks (Bruce Battles extra point)
3Q: 04:28 BUF - Gary Vance 37 field goal
4Q: 13:59 TBY - Bill Ramthun 5 pass from Dustin Hooks (Bruce Battles extra point)
4Q: 10:29 TBY - Bruce Battles 36 field goal

Team Statistics BUF TBY
Record 4-9 9-4
First Downs 18 21
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 10 14
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 349 387
- Offensive Plays 69 67
- Yards per Play 5.06 5.78
Net Rushing Yards 100 119
- Rushing Attempts 24 33
- Yards per Rush 4.17 3.61
Net Passing Yards 249 268
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 22 - 1 33 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 249 273
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.53 7.88
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/45 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/14 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/23
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 31
Time of Possession 29:41 30:19

Team Statistics	BUF	TBY
Record	4-9	9-4
First Downs	18	21
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	10	14
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	349	387
- Offensive Plays	69	67
- Yards per Play	5.06	5.78
Net Rushing Yards	100	119
- Rushing Attempts	24	33
- Yards per Rush	4.17	3.61
Net Passing Yards	249	268
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 22 - 1	33 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	249	273
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.53	7.88
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/45	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/14	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/23
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 31
Time of Possession	29:41	30:19

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	8:16	OWN 6	13	57	Punt
1	3:20	2:59	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
2	14:39	0:54	OWN 41	2	59	Touchdown
2	11:47	2:41	OWN 25	5	46	Field Goal
2	4:38	1:56	OWN 25	6	11	Punt
2	0:48	0:37	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	8:23	4:02	OWN 20	13	60	Field Goal
4	13:48	1:33	OWN 25	4	8	Downs
4	10:23	3:41	OWN 25	7	42	Interception
4	4:51	1:34	OWN 37	7	23	Downs
4	1:02	0:44	OWN 20	5	0	Downs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:44	3:24	OWN 20	9	61	Field Goal
1	0:21	0:42	OWN 19	3	4	Punt
2	13:45	1:58	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
2	9:06	4:28	OWN 25	8	70	Field Goal
2	2:42	1:54	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 36	1	4	Half
3	15:00	6:37	OWN 9	10	52	Punt
3	4:21	5:33	OWN 24	12	76	Touchdown
4	12:15	1:52	OPP 33	5	14	Field Goal
4	6:42	1:51	OWN 8	3	3	Punt
4	3:17	2:15	OWN 40	6	20	Punt
4	0:18	0:18	OPP 20	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Dustin Hooks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Reuben Harvey	11	47	4.27	13	1
RB Jeremy Armstrong	4	22	5.50	9	0
RB Peyton Nixon	4	5	1.25	7	0
QB Nolan Bernard	3	22	7.33	10	1
WR Connor Samuels	1	4	4.00	4	0
FB Butch Beyer	1	0	0.00	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Randall Watkins	29	106	3.66	19	3
QB Dustin Hooks	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0
RB Bill Ramthun	2	15	7.50	9	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nolan Bernard	45	22	249	0/0	1	56	1	64.0

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dustin Hooks	33	21	273	1/5	2	28	0	109.8

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Connor Samuels	7	17	65	9.29	13	23	0
TE Donald Kubler	5	10	27	5.40	7	9	0
WR Tucker Ngata	4	8	65	16.25	34	32	0
RB Reuben Harvey	3	3	27	9.00	0	15	0
WR Bradley Dorash	2	4	63	31.50	53	56	1
FB Butch Beyer	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Brad O'Neill	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Ricky Martins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harvey Webster	6	7	87	14.50	39	27	0
TE Jay Rivers	4	8	76	19.00	13	28	1
RB Bill Ramthun	3	8	38	12.67	10	24	1
WR Kirk Boyer	3	4	35	11.67	20	26	0
T Angel Whitfield	2	2	15	7.50	1	8	0
TE R.J. McNeil	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Randall Watkins	1	1	12	12.00	2	12	0
TE Will Chandler	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Carl Conzelman	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eli Geis	4	152	38.0	32.0	43	1

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Earl Tenneson	5	232	46.4	35.6	59	0

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary Vance	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Battles	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bo Thornton	3	14	4.7	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Perry Molnar	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Ramthun	2	23	11.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Toby Vance	8	3	0.0	33	29
OLB Jared Kipp	8	3	0.0	33	34
CB Bradley Pancake	6	0	0.0	33	34
DE Jessie Lofton	5	1	0.0	28	28
CB Elijah Wheeler	4	2	0.0	21	31
S Ray Fisk	4	0	0.0	24	19
ILB Caden Steele	3	1	1.0	19	21
ILB Jimmie Bair	3	3	0.0	16	13
DT Braxton Gorski	3	0	0.0	27	24
S Joel Jaeger	2	3	0.0	16	20
DE Justics McKenzie	2	0	0.0	17	18
OLB Jerald Klosterman	2	0	0.0	25	25
DE Justin Price	1	1	0.0	29	25
CB Chris Asumaa	1	0	0.0	21	23
WR Tucker Ngata	1	0	---	---	---

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Tyrone Torelli	5	2	19	34
OLB Carl Conzelman	5	2	19	24
OLB Braden Sullivan	5	1	21	40
CB Perry Molnar	4	1	15	34
DT Pat Hampton	4	0	16	19
S Omar Downs	3	2	18	24
CB Rich Rogers	3	1	24	45
CB Spencer Schwab	3	0	17	33
ILB Walt Gray	3	0	7	15
DE Jonathan Godfrey	2	1	10	30
DE Daquan Burton	2	0	20	40
S Santiago Smalley	2	0	7	26
S Casey Pritchett	1	1	5	9
S Jay Cardenas	1	0	19	26
DE Dustin Austin	1	0	14	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Caden Steele	1.0	0	21
DE Justin Price	0.0	2	25
OLB Jerald Klosterman	0.0	1	25

Tampa Bay	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dustin Austin	1	0	0	15
DE Daquan Burton	0	4	1	40
DT Mel Thill	0	3	0	26
DE Jonathan Godfrey	0	2	0	30
DE Bucky Patterson	0	1	0	5
OLB Braden Sullivan	0	1	0	40

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Jared Kipp	5	3	34
CB Bradley Pancake	5	1	34
S Toby Vance	3	1	29
CB Elijah Wheeler	3	0	31
S Ray Fisk	2	0	19
CB Chris Asumaa	1	0	23
DE Justics McKenzie	1	0	18
ILB Caden Steele	1	0	21
DT Braxton Gorski	0	1	24
ILB Jimmie Bair	0	1	13

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Braden Sullivan	5	1	0	40
CB Rich Rogers	3	2	0	45
CB Perry Molnar	3	0	0	34
CB Spencer Schwab	2	1	0	33
ILB Walt Gray	2	0	0	15
S Jay Cardenas	1	1	0	26
OLB Carl Conzelman	1	0	1	24
S Omar Downs	1	0	0	24
OLB Tyrone Torelli	1	0	0	34
DT Pat Hampton	1	0	0	19
DE Jonathan Godfrey	1	0	0	30
S Santiago Smalley	1	0	0	26

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Damien Warhurst	4	9	0	24	45
T Malcolm Stephens	3	5	1	24	45
C Lamont Herbertson	0	3	0	24	45
T Marty McPherson	0	3	0	24	45
G Stan McGinnis	0	2	0	24	45

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Al Simmons	3	9	0	33	1	34
T Brayden Armstrong	2	7	0	33	0	34
T Darrell Battaglia	2	6	1	33	0	34
G Jack Gardner	2	6	0	33	0	34
T Desmond Belichick	1	3	0	33	0	34

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Brad O'Neill	1	16
Braxton Gorski	1	9
Connor Samuels	1	7

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Jonathan Godfrey	2	17
Jay Rivers	1	21

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Bradley Pancake	---	---	33	34	11	78
WR Connor Samuels	24	45	---	---	7	76
T Malcolm Stephens	24	45	---	---	6	75
G Stan McGinnis	24	45	---	---	6	75
G Damien Warhurst	24	45	---	---	6	75
T Marty McPherson	24	45	---	---	6	75
OLB Jared Kipp	---	---	33	34	5	72
C Lamont Herbertson	24	45	---	---	---	69
QB Nolan Bernard	24	45	---	---	---	69
WR Tucker Ngata	24	43	---	---	1	68
S Toby Vance	---	---	33	29	2	64
DT Braxton Gorski	---	---	27	24	9	60
DE Jessie Lofton	---	---	28	28	2	58
TE Donald Kubler	22	36	---	---	---	58
DE Justin Price	---	---	29	25	2	56
WR Bradley Dorash	18	36	---	---	1	55
CB Elijah Wheeler	---	---	21	31	2	54
CB Chris Asumaa	---	---	21	23	8	52
S Joel Jaeger	---	---	16	20	16	52
OLB Jerald Klosterman	---	---	25	25	2	52
RB Reuben Harvey	14	35	---	---	1	50
S Ray Fisk	---	---	24	19	3	46
DE Justics McKenzie	---	---	17	18	8	43
ILB Caden Steele	---	---	19	21	2	42
ILB Jimmie Bair	---	---	16	13	12	41
TE Tyrus Ford	4	6	---	---	21	31
WR Brad O'Neill	4	7	---	---	16	27
DT Drew Fridlund	---	---	11	15	1	27
RB Jeremy Armstrong	5	5	---	---	15	25
FB Butch Beyer	1	5	---	---	17	23
OLB Clay Bavinck	---	---	2	2	17	21
DT Weston Barker	---	---	4	7	6	17
CB Bo Thornton	---	---	0	0	15	15
OLB Raul Bensen	---	---	4	6	1	11
CB Kaden Sigrest	---	---	0	0	10	10
RB Peyton Nixon	4	5	---	---	---	9
WR Jerry Lautenberg	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Brendan Kehl	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Eli Geis	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Gary Vance	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Ricky Martins	0	2	---	---	---	2
G Pedro Lowe	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Rod Hameleers	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Elias Forsberg	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Gus Li	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB J.B. Arnold	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Jay Rivers	33	34	---	---	21	88
WR Harvey Webster	33	34	---	---	20	87
T Desmond Belichick	33	34	---	---	9	76
G Jack Gardner	33	34	---	---	8	75
OLB Tyrone Torelli	---	---	19	34	21	74
CB Rich Rogers	---	---	24	45	2	71
RB Bill Ramthun	31	30	---	---	10	71
OLB Braden Sullivan	---	---	21	40	9	70
QB Dustin Hooks	33	34	---	---	---	67
T Brayden Armstrong	33	34	---	---	---	67
T Darrell Battaglia	33	34	---	---	---	67
C Al Simmons	33	34	---	---	---	67
RB Randall Watkins	31	33	---	---	2	66
CB Tommy Daniels	---	---	13	34	16	63
DE Daquan Burton	---	---	20	40	---	60
S Omar Downs	---	---	18	24	16	58
DE Jonathan Godfrey	---	---	10	30	17	57
CB Perry Molnar	---	---	15	34	7	56
CB Spencer Schwab	---	---	17	33	4	54
TE Will Chandler	16	13	---	---	21	50
S Jay Cardenas	---	---	19	26	---	45
OLB Carl Conzelman	---	---	19	24	1	44
DT Mel Thill	---	---	8	26	5	39
DT Pat Hampton	---	---	16	19	1	36
S Santiago Smalley	---	---	7	26	2	35
WR Kirk Boyer	17	14	---	---	4	35
DE Dustin Austin	---	---	14	15	---	29
ILB Walt Gray	---	---	7	15	2	24
T Angel Whitfield	0	7	---	---	13	20
OLB Harris Lovallo	---	---	5	11	---	16
S Casey Pritchett	---	---	5	9	1	15
DE Bucky Patterson	---	---	4	5	2	11
K Bruce Battles	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Andy Stephens	---	---	3	5	1	9
FB Joshua Evans	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Harold Caldwell	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Irv Boore	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Earl Tenneson	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE R.J. McNeil	2	5	---	---	---	7
TE Brian Laughlin	0	0	---	---	3	3
TE Kai Rodgers	2	0	---	---	1	3
C Pedro Medeiros	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Corwin Hall	0	0	---	---	1	1
DE Cornelius Glenn	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Cody Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Warren Sanford	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	14	4.7
Middle	17	79	4.6
Right	4	7	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	58	3.9
Middle	15	53	3.5
Right	2	9	4.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nolan Bernard	45	22	3	3	2	5	11	1	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dustin Hooks	33	21	5	1	1	7	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	8	1.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	159	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	41	3.7
Long (19+ Yds)	9	2	41	4.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	43	10.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	93	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	46	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	91	18.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Connor Samuels	17	7	1	65	1	45
TE Donald Kubler	10	5	1	27	0	36
WR Tucker Ngata	8	4	0	65	1	43
WR Bradley Dorash	4	2	0	63	1	36
RB Reuben Harvey	3	3	0	27	0	35
FB Butch Beyer	1	1	0	2	0	5
WR Brad O'Neill	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Ricky Martins	1	0	0	0	0	2

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jay Rivers	8	4	0	76	1	34
RB Bill Ramthun	8	3	1	38	1	30
WR Harvey Webster	7	6	0	87	2	34
WR Kirk Boyer	4	3	0	35	1	14
T Angel Whitfield	2	2	0	15	0	7
TE Will Chandler	2	1	0	6	0	13
TE R.J. McNeil	1	1	0	4	0	5
RB Randall Watkins	1	1	0	12	0	33

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Randall Watkins	5	7	1.40	3.66
QB Dustin Hooks	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
RB Bill Ramthun	1	6	6.00	7.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nolan Bernard	3	0	0	0.00	5.53

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dustin Hooks	9	4	33	3.67	8.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Connor Samuels	2	0	0	0.00	3.82
TE Donald Kubler	1	0	0	0.00	2.70

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Bill Ramthun	4	2	14	3.50	4.75
TE Jay Rivers	3	1	15	5.00	9.50
TE R.J. McNeil	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
TE Will Chandler	1	0	0	0.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Peyton Nixon	1	0
QB Nolan Bernard	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Randall Watkins	5	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nolan Bernard	14	9	6

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dustin Hooks	10	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Connor Samuels	7	4	3
RB Reuben Harvey	2	2	2
TE Donald Kubler	2	1	0
FB Butch Beyer	1	1	0
WR Tucker Ngata	1	1	1
TE Ricky Martins	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Bill Ramthun	3	2	1
WR Harvey Webster	3	2	2
TE Jay Rivers	1	1	1
RB Randall Watkins	1	1	1
TE Will Chandler	1	0	0
WR Kirk Boyer	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,000 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,200 (17,700)
End Zone 10,100 (12,700)
Mezzanine 5,900 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 9,100 (11,200)
Club Seats 10,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,000 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,200 (17,700)
End Zone	10,100 (12,700)
Mezzanine	5,900 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	9,100 (11,200)
Club Seats	10,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (4,800)